GENERAL BABANGIDA AT 85: Another tribute, by Dele Sobowale
”Nobody is worth being called a friend unless he is prepared to suffer attacks on account of defending you” – Anonymous Annual tributes to former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has become a ritual; shared by several highly respected individuals than most people realize. Despite the determined efforts by the June 12 opportunists, all they […]
Should immunity & impunity cover treason? -1
Nothing is all evil. Previous military governments gave us two decrees, which in retrospect, we might wish had been incorporated into our 1999 constitution. The second was the Failed Bank Decree of the Abacha administration. Although I was placed in detention four times during that regime, I will forever pray for Abacha for at least temporarily sanitizing the banking sector.
NASS: Sack them all – 2
“0703-775-3332Dele, the greatest threat to the collapse of this Fourth Republic is this gang of legislators. These are a bunch of rapacious, greedy, shameless and unrepentant enemies of democracy.
NASS: Sack them all – 1
0805-777-7836 Permit me to ask whether it is impossible to slash the outrageous pay of NASS members?” Thanks. DIKE, Aba.
Is it Imo swindle? (3)
“A man who cherishes great ideas and has performed only small acts….”Johann Schiller, 1759-87
That was the way Schiller described one elected official of his day. He could easily have been speaking of the governor of Imo State today.
Lazarus banks: SBN and SGN
I am not good at writing obituaries; especially when several hundred thousand people wish that somehow a dead organisation must wake up. But for the depositors of Savanah Bank Plc and Societe Generale the truth must be told in order to get them to come to terms with their misfortune and move on with their lives.
